Import/export HS code 901841: Dental drill engines
Dental drill machines, sometimes combined with other dental equipment on a single base
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* UK only, last 24 months analysed
Imports by country
What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Country | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 8,921,724 |
| Italy | 3,320,919 |
| China | 2,239,763 |
| Netherlands | 1,288,835 |
| Taiwan | 892,265 |
Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Country | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,868,258 | 4,053,466 | -814,792 |
| Italy | 1,677,235 | 1,643,684 | -33,551 |
| China | 1,354,068 | 885,695 | -468,373 |
| Netherlands | 712,697 | 576,138 | -136,559 |
| Taiwan | 440,714 | 451,551 | +10,837 |
| Finland | 347,117 | 417,595 | +70,478 |
| United States | 502,148 | 253,004 | -249,144 |
| Switzerland | 439,508 | 268,852 | -170,656 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 562,623 | 137,534 | -425,089 |
| Japan | 521,352 | 120,561 | -400,791 |
Imports by country of origin
What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 9,686,777 |
| Italy | 3,431,564 |
| China | 3,032,798 |
| Taiwan | 808,096 |
| Japan | 801,206 |
Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,270,889 | 4,415,888 | -855,001 |
| Italy | 1,725,740 | 1,705,824 | -19,916 |
| China | 1,992,360 | 1,040,438 | -951,922 |
| Taiwan | 353,027 | 455,069 | +102,042 |
| Japan | 629,923 | 171,283 | -458,640 |
| Finland | 347,117 | 417,595 | +70,478 |
| United States | 565,882 | 189,735 | -376,147 |
| South Korea | 354,843 | 294,374 | -60,469 |
| Switzerland | 389,416 | 213,183 | -176,233 |
| Slovakia | 151,130 | 115,608 | -35,522 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 9 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 8 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 |
| Essex | 3 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 3 |
UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| UK region | First 12m | Second 12m | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Essex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Kent | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 3 | 1 | -2 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 15,017,443 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,396,746 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,361,815 |
| Other | 34,262 |
| Road transport | 1,410 |
Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Transport | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 8,483,205 | 6,534,238 | -1,948,967 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,624,755 | 1,771,991 | -852,764 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,360,168 | 1,001,647 | -358,521 |
| Other | 19,722 | 14,540 | -5,182 |
| Road transport | 1,410 | 0 | -1,410 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 10,064,746 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,990,164 |
| Dover | 1,748,656 |
| London | 1,409,891 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,287,097 |
Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Port | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 5,666,740 | 4,398,006 | -1,268,734 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,268,935 | 721,229 | -547,706 |
| Dover | 1,106,892 | 641,764 | -465,128 |
| London | 881,598 | 528,293 | -353,305 |
| London Stansted Airport | 842,365 | 444,732 | -397,633 |
| London Gateway Port | 751,258 | 500,127 | -251,131 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 423,257 | 754,702 | +331,445 |
| Eurotunnel | 441,917 | 578,001 | +136,084 |
| Felixstowe | 447,539 | 403,844 | -43,695 |
| Birmingham Airport | 122,707 | 179,401 | +56,694 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 19 |
| Human health activities | 14 |
| Other manufacturing | 14 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 13 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 14 |
| 2025-11 | 17 |
| 2025-10 | 21 |
| 2025-09 | 14 |
| 2025-08 | 15 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ORTHO-CARE (U.K.) LIMITED | 100 |
| B.A. INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 86 |
| BIEN-AIR U K LIMITED | 72 |
| VALUE AND SERVICE DENTAL SUPPLIES LIMITED | 52 |
| MEDIDENT (UK) LTD | 48 |
| KAVO DENTAL LIMITED | 45 |
| F2 MEDICAL SUPPLIES LTD | 45 |
| DENTSPLY IH LIMITED | 41 |
| RPA DENTAL EQUIPMENT LIMITED | 41 |
| AH UK ANIMAL HEALTH (PVT) LTD | 39 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 45 |
| 0-1m | 15 |
| 54m+ | 10 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
Import seasonality
What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.
Exports by country
What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Country | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 5,069,755 |
| France | 2,516,599 |
| Japan | 1,983,402 |
| Canada | 1,596,097 |
| Poland | 716,468 |
Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Country | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,741,078 | 2,328,677 | -412,401 |
| France | 1,325,274 | 1,191,325 | -133,949 |
| Japan | 1,188,461 | 794,941 | -393,520 |
| Canada | 785,931 | 810,166 | +24,235 |
| Poland | 440,718 | 275,750 | -164,968 |
| Italy | 421,315 | 266,255 | -155,060 |
| Ireland | 346,236 | 274,305 | -71,931 |
| Australia | 162,164 | 217,520 | +55,356 |
| Spain | 212,860 | 150,314 | -62,546 |
| United States | 257,529 | 80,915 | -176,614 |
Exports by country of origin
What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 2,111 |
Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,206 | 905 | -301 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 14,765,888 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,775,591 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 236,091 |
| Other | 2,225 |
Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Transport | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 8,367,431 | 6,398,457 | -1,968,974 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 908,182 | 867,409 | -40,773 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 220,303 | 15,788 | -204,515 |
| Other | 1,320 | 905 | -415 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 8,059,946 |
| ZLC | 5,099,240 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,319,749 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,257,556 |
| Holyhead | 390,596 |
Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Port | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 4,578,341 | 3,481,605 | -1,096,736 |
| ZLC | 3,100,204 | 1,999,036 | -1,101,168 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 642,712 | 677,037 | +34,325 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 488,730 | 768,826 | +280,096 |
| Holyhead | 211,247 | 179,349 | -31,898 |
| London Stansted Airport | 199,001 | 120,972 | -78,029 |
| London Gateway Port | 213,822 | 15,778 | -198,044 |
| Dover | 30,444 | 6,614 | -23,830 |
| Manchester Airport | 0 | 28,018 | +28,018 |
| Milford | 14,408 | 0 | -14,408 |
Quick facts
HS code: 901841
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Dental drill machines, sometimes combined with other dental equipment on a single base